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Course PSYC1101: Introductory Psychology
(16467)
Test Unit 3 exam
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Attempt Score 44 out of 50 points
Time Elapsed 57 minutes out of 1 hour
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• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Although intuition can at times hinder rationality, it is often adaptive because it facilitates
Selected D.
Answer: quick decisions.
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
Environments that maximize creativity are likely to be those that foster:
Selected A.
Answer: convergent thinking.
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A stroke may impair the ability to speak distinctly without harming the ability to read because
different language functions depend on different:
Selected D.
Answer: mental images.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Allowing time for complex ideas to incubate outside of conscious awareness is most likely to
promote:
Selected C.
Answer: creativity.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Bilingual people, who inhibit one language while using the other, can better inhibit their
attention to irrelevant information. This has been called:
Selected C.
Answer: the bilingual advantage.
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
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, Dean overestimates the proportion of family chores for which he takes sole responsibility
because it's easier for him to recall what he has done than to recall what other family members
have done. This best illustrates the impact of:
Selected C.
Answer: the availability heuristic.
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A period of distraction that enables people to process complex information unconsciously can
improve decision making. This best illustrates the value of:
Selected B.
Answer: intuition.
• Question 8
0 out of 1 points
A mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people is a(n):
Selected A.
Answer: concept.
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
A 12-year-old who responded to the original Stanford-Binet with the proficiency typical of an
average 9-year-old was said to have an IQ of:
Selected D.
Answer: 75.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
English words are constructed from about different phonemes.
Selected D.
Answer: 40
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
An important aspect of social intelligence is called:
Selected C.
Answer: emotional intelligence.
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Dr. Wie assesses the correlation between scores obtained on two halves of his new test to
measure a person's ability to make interracial facial identifications. He is checking the of
his new test.
Selected D.
Answer: reliability
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
A mental set is most likely to inhibit:
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Course PSYC1101: Introductory Psychology
(16467)
Test Unit 3 exam
Started
Submitted
Due Date
Status Completed
Attempt Score 44 out of 50 points
Time Elapsed 57 minutes out of 1 hour
Results Submitted Answers
Displayed
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Although intuition can at times hinder rationality, it is often adaptive because it facilitates
Selected D.
Answer: quick decisions.
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
Environments that maximize creativity are likely to be those that foster:
Selected A.
Answer: convergent thinking.
• Question 3
0 out of 1 points
A stroke may impair the ability to speak distinctly without harming the ability to read because
different language functions depend on different:
Selected D.
Answer: mental images.
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Allowing time for complex ideas to incubate outside of conscious awareness is most likely to
promote:
Selected C.
Answer: creativity.
• Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Bilingual people, who inhibit one language while using the other, can better inhibit their
attention to irrelevant information. This has been called:
Selected C.
Answer: the bilingual advantage.
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
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, Dean overestimates the proportion of family chores for which he takes sole responsibility
because it's easier for him to recall what he has done than to recall what other family members
have done. This best illustrates the impact of:
Selected C.
Answer: the availability heuristic.
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
A period of distraction that enables people to process complex information unconsciously can
improve decision making. This best illustrates the value of:
Selected B.
Answer: intuition.
• Question 8
0 out of 1 points
A mental grouping of similar objects, events, ideas, or people is a(n):
Selected A.
Answer: concept.
• Question 9
0 out of 1 points
A 12-year-old who responded to the original Stanford-Binet with the proficiency typical of an
average 9-year-old was said to have an IQ of:
Selected D.
Answer: 75.
• Question 10
1 out of 1 points
English words are constructed from about different phonemes.
Selected D.
Answer: 40
• Question 11
1 out of 1 points
An important aspect of social intelligence is called:
Selected C.
Answer: emotional intelligence.
• Question 12
1 out of 1 points
Dr. Wie assesses the correlation between scores obtained on two halves of his new test to
measure a person's ability to make interracial facial identifications. He is checking the of
his new test.
Selected D.
Answer: reliability
• Question 13
1 out of 1 points
A mental set is most likely to inhibit:
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